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The Space Task Group is established in the Late 1960's by Richard Nixon in order to brainstorm the future of America's space exploration.
The Space Shuttle Program was officially started on January 2, 1972 under President Nixon.
After countless problems were discovered and rectified, the first official Shuttle launch took place on April 12, 1981.
For the NASA webpage that highlights the history of the Space Shuttle Program click the following link:
http://history.nasa.gov/sts25th/history.html
For a .pdf listing of the missions click the following link:
http://www.nasa.gov/pdf/537939main_2011.05.09_SpaceShuttleWallChart.pdf
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When did the shuttle program begins?
The Space Shuttle program began in 1981 with the launch of the first space shuttle, Columbia. Over the course of the program, five operational space shuttles were built and used for various missions until the program ended in 2011.
When did Space Shuttle program end?
Space Shuttle program ended in 2011.
The space shuttle program began with the flight of the?
The space shuttle program began with the flight of the Space Shuttle Columbia on April 12, 1981.
In what year did the Space Shuttle program begin?
The Space Shuttle program began in 1981 with the launch of STS-1, the first orbital flight of the Space Shuttle Columbia.
When was the space shuttle used?
The space shuttle program operated from 1981 to 2011. It involved a fleet of reusable spacecraft designed to carry astronauts and cargo to space. The shuttles were used for various missions, including deploying satellites, conducting scientific research, and servicing the International Space Station.
When did the shuttle program begins?
The Space Shuttle program began in 1981 with the launch of the first space shuttle, Columbia. Over the course of the program, five operational space shuttles were built and used for various missions until the program ended in 2011.
When did the space shuttle program become operational?
The space shuttle program began in 1969. It was started in the race that contributed to the rocket race to the moon and a tactic to claim superiority to the USSR.
When did Space Shuttle program end?
Space Shuttle program ended in 2011.
When was Space Shuttle program created?
Space Shuttle program was created in 1981.
What change has happened in the space shuttle program this year?
None. The Space Shuttle Program is over.
The space shuttle program began with the flight of the?
The space shuttle program began with the flight of the Space Shuttle Columbia on April 12, 1981.
In what year did the Space Shuttle program begin?
The Space Shuttle program began in 1981 with the launch of STS-1, the first orbital flight of the Space Shuttle Columbia.
Is the space shuttle program over?
she was in nasa and nasa as a space shuttle is know shut down so yes the program is over
When was the space shuttle used?
The space shuttle program operated from 1981 to 2011. It involved a fleet of reusable spacecraft designed to carry astronauts and cargo to space. The shuttles were used for various missions, including deploying satellites, conducting scientific research, and servicing the International Space Station.
What was the significant about the us space shuttle mission in July and what was the name of the spacecraft?
It was the 135th and final launch of the Space Shuttle Program. The program lasted 30 years. The spacecraft that launched was Space Shuttle Atlantis.
When is the US Space Shuttle program set to retire?
The US Space Shuttle program retired in 2011 after the final mission of Space Shuttle Atlantis (STS-135) in July of that year.
When was the space shuttle discovered?
The space shuttle program was officially announced by NASA in January 1972, and the first space shuttle, Columbia, was unveiled to the public in March 1979. The space shuttle program aimed to create a reusable spacecraft for missions to low Earth orbit.
